Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $238.62 | 6.153% | $253.3023 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #2 | $142.53 | 5.494% | $150.3606 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $171.89 | 9.482% | $188.1886 | $188.19 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.69 | 5.636% | $47.2087 | $47.21 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.37 | 4.254% | $259.9782 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $64.79 | 5.365% | $68.266 | $68.27 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.87 | 9.607% | $83.1588 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.76 | $1,050.4632 | $1,050.47 | $1,050.45 | $1,050.60 |